STL Contracts in England
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Hourly Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for STL skills in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited STL over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Development category for the England region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Standard Template Library (STL)
Rank 379 454 327
Rank change year-on-year
+75 -127
Contract jobs citing STL 134 105 270
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.322% 0.197% 0.481%
As % of the Application Development category 1.181% 0.753% 1.704%
Number of daily rates quoted 98 65 167
Average daily rate £550 £550 £525
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +4.76%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £401 £320 £315
10% offered a daily rate of more than £650 £615 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £413 £320 £300
% change year-on-year
+28.90% +6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 9 25
Average hourly rate £37.50 £37.50 £36.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +4.16%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £35.20 £33.00 £30.60
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £47.00 £40.50 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £37.50 £36.50
% change year-on-year
- +2.73%
All Application Development
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category		 11342 13944 15844
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 27.28% 26.14% 28.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 7269 8358 9412
Average daily rate £375 £360 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.16% -10.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £250 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 341 366 550
Average hourly rate £35.00 £33.00 £35.70
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+6.06% -7.56%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.50 £15.00 £19.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £42.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
STL
UK

STL
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing STL across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

England STL Jobs Demand Trend

STL
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing STL across the England region.

England STL Daily Rate Trend

STL
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing STL across the England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

England STL Daily Rate Histogram

STL
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing STL across the England region.

England STL Hourly Rate Trend

STL
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing STL across the England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

England STL Hourly Rate Histogram

STL
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing STL within the England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
London +71 121 £550 -
South East +8 10 - -
East of England +19 2 £275 -
West Midlands - 1 £500 -
STL
UK

STL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing STL also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited STL.

1 261 (98.49%) C++
2 170 (64.15%) Boost C++ Libraries
3 116 (43.77%) Banking
4 109 (41.13%) Linux
5 99 (37.36%) UNIX
6 98 (36.98%) Investment Banking
6 98 (36.98%) Multithreading
7 84 (31.70%) SQL
7 84 (31.70%) Front Office
8 81 (30.57%) Oracle
9 78 (29.43%) Windows
10 66 (24.91%) C#
11 63 (23.77%) OO
11 63 (23.77%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 62 (23.40%) Finance
13 56 (21.13%) Fixed Income
14 51 (19.25%) Derivative
15 48 (18.11%) XML
16 44 (16.60%) Python
17 41 (15.47%) Analytics
18 40 (15.09%) .NET
19 33 (12.45%) Java
20 24 (9.057%) C
20 24 (9.057%) RDBMS
21 23 (8.679%) Windows XP
21 23 (8.679%) Credit Risk
21 23 (8.679%) Windows 7
22 22 (8.302%) Interest Rate Derivative
22 22 (8.302%) MS Excel
22 22 (8.302%) Microsoft

STL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing STL also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited STL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 170 (64.15%) Boost C++ Libraries
2 48 (18.11%) XML
3 40 (15.09%) .NET
4 12 (4.528%) ATL
5 10 (3.774%) Django
6 9 (3.396%) XSLT
6 9 (3.396%) Web Services
7 8 (3.019%) OpenCL
8 7 (2.642%) WSDL
8 7 (2.642%) SOAP
9 6 (2.264%) XSL
10 5 (1.887%) FpML
11 4 (1.509%) CSS
11 4 (1.509%) WCF
11 4 (1.509%) WPF
12 2 (0.755%) Middleware
12 2 (0.755%) ASP.NET
12 2 (0.755%) DOM
12 2 (0.755%) HTML
12 2 (0.755%) J2EE
Application Platforms
1 18 (6.792%) CMS
2 12 (4.528%) Oracle Coherence
3 7 (2.642%) Apache
4 5 (1.887%) nginx
5 4 (1.509%) GemFire
6 3 (1.132%) Rendezvous
7 2 (0.755%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 22 (8.302%) MS Excel
2 20 (7.547%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (0.377%) SAP Oil and Gas
1 1 (0.377%) SunGard Martini
Communications & Networking
1 10 (3.774%) GSM
2 8 (3.019%) HTTP
2 8 (3.019%) TCP/IP
3 7 (2.642%) LTE
3 7 (2.642%) UMTS
4 6 (2.264%) PBX
4 6 (2.264%) VoIP
4 6 (2.264%) Asterisk PBX
5 5 (1.887%) FTP
6 4 (1.509%) 3G
6 4 (1.509%) 2G
7 3 (1.132%) GGSN
7 3 (1.132%) SGSN
7 3 (1.132%) RANAP
7 3 (1.132%) SMTP
7 3 (1.132%) RTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (9.057%) RDBMS
2 21 (7.925%) OLTP
2 21 (7.925%) SQL Server
3 18 (6.792%) Oracle 8/8i
4 5 (1.887%) MySQL
5 4 (1.509%) KDB
6 2 (0.755%) Oracle 10g
6 2 (0.755%) Data Mining
7 1 (0.377%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 18 (6.792%) Oracle Forms
2 17 (6.415%) Subversion
3 16 (6.038%) ClearCase
4 13 (4.906%) GCC
5 10 (3.774%) CruiseControl
6 9 (3.396%) Hudson
7 8 (3.019%) Eclipse
7 8 (3.019%) Build Forge
8 7 (2.642%) GDB
8 7 (2.642%) Visual Studio
9 6 (2.264%) Trac
10 5 (1.887%) TeamCity
11 4 (1.509%) Team Foundation Server
12 3 (1.132%) Git (software)
13 2 (0.755%) LabVIEW
13 2 (0.755%) WinDbg
13 2 (0.755%) GoogleTest
14 1 (0.377%) Rational DOORS
14 1 (0.377%) NetBeans IDE
14 1 (0.377%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 116 (43.77%) Banking
2 98 (36.98%) Investment Banking
3 84 (31.70%) Front Office
4 62 (23.40%) Finance
5 13 (4.906%) Telecoms
6 5 (1.887%) Back Office
7 4 (1.509%) Military
8 3 (1.132%) Manufacturing
9 2 (0.755%) Games
10 1 (0.377%) Marketing
10 1 (0.377%) Electronics
10 1 (0.377%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 236 (89.06%) Developer
2 209 (78.87%) C++ Developer
3 37 (13.96%) Senior Developer
4 35 (13.21%) Senior C++ Developer
5 27 (10.19%) C++/C# Developer
6 21 (7.925%) C# Developer
7 20 (7.547%) Software Engineer
8 19 (7.170%) Front Office Developer
9 18 (6.792%) Systems Developer
10 13 (4.906%) Quantitative Developer
10 13 (4.906%) C++ Quantitative Developer
11 12 (4.528%) UNIX Developer
11 12 (4.528%) C++ Software Engineer
12 7 (2.642%) Python Developer
13 4 (1.509%) Credit Risk Developer
14 3 (1.132%) SQL Developer
14 3 (1.132%) Senior Software Engineer
14 3 (1.132%) .NET Developer
14 3 (1.132%) Network Engineer
15 2 (0.755%) Development Manager
Miscellaneous
1 63 (23.77%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 56 (21.13%) Fixed Income
3 51 (19.25%) Derivative
4 23 (8.679%) Credit Risk
5 22 (8.302%) Interest Rate Derivative
6 19 (7.170%) Swaptions
7 15 (5.660%) Grid Computing
7 15 (5.660%) Computer Science
8 12 (4.528%) Equities
9 7 (2.642%) GPGPU
9 7 (2.642%) CUDA
10 6 (2.264%) Mathematics
10 6 (2.264%) Open Source
11 4 (1.509%) N-Tier
11 4 (1.509%) Hedge funds
11 4 (1.509%) Market Risk
11 4 (1.509%) Physics
12 2 (0.755%) 3D Graphics
12 2 (0.755%) Social Media
12 2 (0.755%) Visualisation
Operating Systems
1 109 (41.13%) Linux
2 99 (37.36%) UNIX
3 78 (29.43%) Windows
4 23 (8.679%) Windows XP
4 23 (8.679%) Windows 7
5 12 (4.528%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 98 (36.98%) Multithreading
2 63 (23.77%) OO
3 41 (15.47%) Analytics
4 22 (8.302%) Regression Testing
5 21 (7.925%) Unit Testing
6 18 (6.792%) Risk Analysis
7 16 (6.038%) OOP
8 15 (5.660%) Risk Management
8 15 (5.660%) E-Commerce
8 15 (5.660%) TDD
9 14 (5.283%) OOD
10 13 (4.906%) Agile Software Development
11 12 (4.528%) Monte Carlo Method
12 10 (3.774%) UML
12 10 (3.774%) MVC
12 10 (3.774%) Continuous Integration
13 6 (2.264%) Algorithmic Trading
14 5 (1.887%) Scrum
15 4 (1.509%) Parallel Processing
15 4 (1.509%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 261 (98.49%) C++
2 84 (31.70%) SQL
3 66 (24.91%) C#
4 44 (16.60%) Python
5 33 (12.45%) Java
6 24 (9.057%) C
7 20 (7.547%) Perl
8 16 (6.038%) Shell Script
9 12 (4.528%) VC++
9 12 (4.528%) VB
9 12 (4.528%) VBA
10 7 (2.642%) PowerShell
10 7 (2.642%) PHP
10 7 (2.642%) JavaScript
11 3 (1.132%) Bash shell
12 2 (0.755%) MATLAB
12 2 (0.755%) VB.NET
13 1 (0.377%) C++/CLI
13 1 (0.377%) R
Qualifications
1 18 (6.792%) Degree
2 3 (1.132%) PhD
2 3 (1.132%) MBA
3 1 (0.377%) SC Cleared
3 1 (0.377%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (1.509%) Basel III
2 2 (0.755%) QA
3 1 (0.377%) SLA
3 1 (0.377%) TickIT
Vendors
1 81 (30.57%) Oracle
2 22 (8.302%) Microsoft
3 12 (4.528%) TIBCO
4 9 (3.396%) DataSynapse
5 8 (3.019%) Sybase
6 6 (2.264%) Cisco
7 3 (1.132%) FFastFill
7 3 (1.132%) Google
7 3 (1.132%) CQG
7 3 (1.132%) EasyScreen
8 2 (0.755%) Murex
8 2 (0.755%) Tradeweb
9 1 (0.377%) GigaSpaces
9 1 (0.377%) Facebook
9 1 (0.377%) Twitter
9 1 (0.377%) SAP
9 1 (0.377%) SunGard
9 1 (0.377%) Perforce
9 1 (0.377%) Reuters
9 1 (0.377%) Bloomberg
C++ Developer - Tier 1 Investment Bank
City, London
The role requires the C++ Developer to have worked recently with Linux. The C++ Developer will join a talented team developing a platform for FX Cash and FX...
Nicoll Curtin
Rate: £550 - £600 per day
Posted: 20 May 2013
C++ Developer
West London
Extensive C++ Architecture & Design technologies, in-depth working knowledge using STL templates and exception handling. Knowledge of UNIX and Oracle RDMBS system, especially within OLTP environment, experience of...
MBA Ltd
Posted: 21 May 2013
C++ Developer - Risk Engine - C++, C#, Python
London
C++, STL, Boost, Multi-threading, C#, WCF, Python, Distributed, Grid, Synapse, Coherence, Risk. A tier 1 investment bank based in Canary Wharf, London is looking to appoint a...
Huxley Associates
Rate: £500 - £600 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
C++ Developer - Tier 1 Investment Bank
City, London
The role requires the C++ Developer to have worked recently with Linux. The C++ Developer will join a talented team developing a platform for FX Cash and FX...
Nicoll Curtin
Rate: £550 - £600 per day
Posted: 23 May 2013
QA Developer / Tier 1 Investment Bank -£650/pd LDN
City of London
QA Developer Quantitative London Tier 1 Investment Bank Finance Risk My Tier 1 investment Banking Client based in the City of London is looking for a Quantitative Developer...
Huxley Associates
Rate: £500 - £650 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
C++ Software Engineer - Guildford, Surrey - £40 per hour
Guildford, Surrey
Keywords:- Software Engineer, Software Developer, Telecoms, Datacoms, C++, Linux, STL, GCC, Make, GDB, GSM, UMTS, LTE, System Design, RANAP, GTP, S1, MAP, CAMEL, Radius, SMNP, SIP, VOIP, RTP,...
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Rate: £35 - £40 per hour
Posted: 22 May 2013
Network Protocol Software Engineer - Guildford - £40 per hour
Guildford, Surrey
Keywords:- Software Engineer, Software Developer, Telecoms, Datacoms, C++, Linux, STL, GCC, Make, GDB, GSM, UMTS, LTE, System Design, MAP, CAMEL, Boost, HLR, Auc, MSC, VLR, SMSC, SGSN, GGSN,...
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Rate: £35 - £40 per hour
Posted: 22 May 2013
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